do you have index.jsp in your webContent folder and did you configure struts2 filter in web.xml?
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Jim Anderon <jim_ander...@jjajava.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I am an experienced programmer, but inexperienced in web programming and a > total newbie to struts. > Struts looks like it will be very useful to my web programming so I have > ventured into the tutorials to > start learning how to use it. I ran the first tutorial 'basic_struts' > successfully. Next, I am trying to > run the 'Hello World' tutorial, but it is failing. I could use some > suggestions on what may be wrong and > some suggestions on debug methodology when using struts. Or at least > pointers on where to looking > for debugging techniques. I am trying to do some reading to teach myself, > but I'm floundering at this > point. > > I'm running crunchbang Linux, using firefox 30.0, which is close to the > latest edition. By the way, I'm > aware of the firefox 'web console' but a beginner with that tool so I have > not taken advantage of it so far. > I'm running the tomcat6 server on my localhost. > > I have read the tutorial for 'Hello World' from: > > * *file:///usr/share/struts/struts-2.3.16.3/docs/hello- > world-using-struts-2.html > > I have read each step in that tutorial and verified that the source code > explained in the tutorial > is in my sand box. I ran 'mvn clean project' and got a successful build. > Then then copied the > hello_world.war file to: > > * * /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/hello_world > * > *enter the URL: > > http://localhost:8080/hello_world/index.action > > in the address box on Firefox and got the following error from tomcat: > > > ----------------Start Error Window------------------------ > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > HTTP Status 404 - /hello_world/index.action > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *type* Status report > *message* _/hello_world/index.action_ > *description* _The requested resource (/hello_world/index.action) is not > available._ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Apache Tomcat/6.0.35 > > -------------------End Error Window ------------------------------ > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > My other webapps run ok out of /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps, so I at least > know my environment is set up > correctly, at least for the most part. When I check directory permissions > from the /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/hello_world > directory, I get: > > % ls -ld . * > drwxr-xr-x 2 jimA jimA 4096 Jul 2 09:15 . > -rw-r--r-- 1 jimA jimA 3991999 Jul 4 15:29 hello_world.war > > I thought about attaching the hello_world.war file, but because it is > 4M-bytes, I decided not to. If someone would like > to see it, I can provide it or a portion of it. > > I feel like there is an obvious error in my set up, but I cannot see it. > Can anyone offer some suggestions? > > Regards, > Jim Anderson > > > > > > > > -- Thanks and Regards Jayachandra
